Tuesday 4 October 2022 06:45 PM In need of coffee during Coffey? Tory members spotted dozing as Health ... trends now
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Tory members took a break from the political fireworks at their party conference by dozing through Health Secretary Therese Coffey's speech this afternoon.
A number of attendees for Ms Coffey's address were spotted taking a nap as she promised fresh action to tackle backlogs in NHS and dental care.
In one awkward moment - as the Health Secretary spoke about her plans to rollout community diagnostic centres - at least four people were caught on camera with their eyes closed.
Ms Coffey's address to the Tory conference in Birmingham, which she delivered in the venue's main hall, came amid chaotic infighting between MPs over tax rates and benefits cuts.
Tory rebels had earlier been accused by one Cabinet minister of staging a 'coup' against Liz Truss by forcing the new Prime Minister into the
